Amidst globalisation, trends are becoming worldwide, so it's important to take a unique approach to what fashion has to offer. Be yourself in the middle of it all; fashion shouldn't be 'try hard.' Carine Roitfeld amidstapproachfashion Change image and share on social
In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art. Carine Roitfeld artbunchceremony Change image and share on social
Monsieur Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image. Like her, I am shy. And to protect myself, I adopted something of an androgynous look, just as his women did. Carine Roitfeld adoptandrogynousimage share on social
Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall. Carine Roitfeld balletgoodmake Change image and share on social
I actually love the 'rappers look,' with the saggy pants and oversized clothes. It's very deliberate. Carine Roitfeld clothedeliberatelove Change image and share on social
The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were very irreverent. Maybe I could call my book 'Forgiving' because maybe I made a lot of errors, too. Carine Roitfeld bookcallerror Change image and share on social
I'm a very spontaneous person, for the bad and the good. Carine Roitfeld badgoodperson Change image and share on social
When you're editor-in-chief of a big magazine, you cannot be a cover girl for MAC; you cannot be the face of Givenchy - of course you can't; it's doesn't go with the job. Carine Roitfeld bigchiefcover Change image and share on social
Blogs are quite a new development - now, everyone wants to know you, everyone wants to know everything about you. And you can build a following that way. In a way, it's a good thing if you want to create a buzz around yourself. Carine Roitfeld blogbuildbuzz share on social
I am very surprised by someone like Alexander Wang. I am amazed how he is good with fashion, with business, with public relations himself, with an attitude in his clothes that is spoken immediately. Carine Roitfeld alexanderamazeattitude Change image and share on social